Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Leslie, formerly Fettykil, parish
Grid reference
NO 255 020 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
325500 702000
Latitude
56.20482906313513
Longitude
-3.2010354227203885
Nearby places
Maryfield, settlement Leslie (0.69 miles)
St Drostan's Church, Markinch (2.6 miles)
Markinch, parish (2.6 miles)
Kinglassie, eccles. Kinglassie FIF (2.78 miles)
Kinglassie, parish (2.78 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for the parish kirk.
Parish details
Leslie formerly Fettykil/Fithkil
Parish TLA
LSL
County
Fife
Medieval diocese
Dunkeld
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Fettykil
Head name
Fettykil
Place
Leslie, formerly Fettykil, parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Fithkil 1239, Inchcolm Chrs.
Historic formFithkil Head nameFettykil PlaceLeslie, formerly Fettykil, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchcolm Chrs., no. 18 Date of citation1239 x 1239 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
Source code
Inchcolm Chrs.
Source title
Charters of the Abbey of Inchcolm
Editors
Easson and MacDonald
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1938
Leslie
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Leslie
Place
Leslie, formerly Fettykil, parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Lesly 1474, Inchcolm Chrs.
Historic formLesly This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLeslie PlaceLeslie, formerly Fettykil, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchcolm Chrs., no. 127 Date of citation1474 x 1474 Feature named in sourcevicar |
Source code
Inchcolm Chrs.
Source title
Charters of the Abbey of Inchcolm
Editors
Easson and MacDonald
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1938
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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